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No Backseat TV Audio - Video Playing






NO BACKSEAT TV AUDIO-VIDEO PLAYING

For a complete wiring diagram, refer to the Wiring Information.

1. CHECKING THE SATV AUDIO
1. Turn the ignition on.
2. Check radio volume level and ensure radio is in SATV mode.
3. If the radio is a RER/REN, select the SATV tab. If the radio is REQ, press the SAT button twice.

NOTE: Verify that the remote control is on the correct channel (CH1/CH2).

4. Press Mode on the remote control, then select Radio and SATV.
5. Use the headphones to check the audio by turning the headphones on while the video is present.

Is SATV audio present in the headphones?

Yes

- SATV is functioning properly. Test Complete.

No

- Go To 2

2. CHECKING THE AUDIO IN OTHER MODES
1. Use the remote to select other VES modes (SAT Audio, FM).

Is audio present on headphones in other audio modes?

Yes

- Go To 3

No

- Go To 5

3. SATV TO VES AUDIO INPUTS/OUTPUTS
1. Turn the ignition off.
2. Disconnect the VES 25 pin harness connector.
3. Disconnect the SATV harness connector.
4. Look for broken, bent, pushed out or corroded terminals.
5. Test the wiring for continuity from the audio out of the SATV (pins 14 RT, 15 COM, 16 LT) at the connector to the audio inputs on the VES.

Is the wiring and connections OK from the SATV to the VES?

Yes

- Go To 4

No

- Repair as necessary.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Body Verification Test.

4. SATV POWER RESET
1. Cycle the vehicle ignition.
2. Cycle the battery to the SATV module by removing the IOD fuse.

Does the SATV function normal?

Yes

- SATV is functioning properly. Test Complete.

No

- Go To 6

5. SATV WIRING AND CONNECTIONS
1. Turn the ignition off.
2. Disconnect the VES 25 pin harness connector.
3. Disconnect the SATV harness connector.
4. Look for broken, bent, pushed out or corroded terminals.
5. Test the radio circuits, amplifier circuits and speaker circuits for any source of audio loss.

Is the wiring and connections OK from the SATV to the VES?

Yes

- Go To 6

No

- Repair as necessary.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Body Verification Test.

6. SATV MODULE
1. Using the wiring diagram/schematic as a guide, inspect the wiring and connectors for the SATV Module.
2. Look for any chafed, pierced, pinched, or partially broken wires.
3. Look for broken, bent, pushed out or corroded terminals.
4. Perform any Technical Service Bulletins that may apply.

Were any problems found?

Yes

- Repair as necessary.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Body Verification Test.

No

- Replace the SATV Module.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Body Verification Test.